Category: Economic growth

705 Economic growth posts found.

Positive response to Saturday closure of Bridgnorth High Street

31/07/2020

The closure of Bridgnorth High Street on Saturdays to allow social distancing during market trading hours has received a positive response from…

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Coronavirus: Last chance to apply for Covid-19 business grants

31/07/2020

Shropshire businesses with a rateable value of less than £51,000 have just over two weeks left to apply for a Government grant…

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Shrewsbury held up as “outstanding example” for work developing Big Town Plan

31/07/2020
Pride Hill in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury has been held up as an “outstanding example” for its work developing a long-term vision for the town centre through the…

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The future of Pride Hill Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury – an update

30/07/2020
Pride Hill in Shrewsbury

The current retail climate has meant that Shropshire Council has had to reassess the best uses for the Pride Hill Centre and…

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High demand for units at Tern Valley Business Park in Market Drayton

27/07/2020
John Gwilliam (Redstart); Councillor Steve Charmley; Jack Gwilliam (Redstart)

Business is booming at Tern Valley Business Park in Market Drayton, with 24 units being constructed, and 21 of them sold subject…

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New independent traders’ gallery to open in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Shopping Centre

23/07/2020

A new specially created shopping gallery for independent traders will be developed in Shrewsbury’s Darwin Shopping Centre later this year. Called The…

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£137,000 on offer to help Shropshire’s market towns attract visitors

17/07/2020

More than £130,000 is being made available to help Shropshire’s market towns attract and encourage visitors as lockdown measures start to ease.…

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Latest valuation of Shrewsbury shopping centres published

09/07/2020
Shoppers in the Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council has reported that the statutory March 2020 valuation of the Shrewsbury Shopping Centres is £17,500,000, compared with £40,775,000 in March…

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Plans to replace Shirehall with new civic centre to be considered by councillors

08/07/2020
Shirehall in Shrewsbury

Plans for a new civic centre in Shrewsbury town centre that would house Shropshire Council and its public sector partners from 2023…

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Advice for businesses about plans for new temporary pavement licences

03/07/2020

Shropshire businesses are being advised that Shropshire Council cannot currently accept new applications for temporary pavement licences, as the necessary legislation has…

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